Great Backyard Bird Count: 2009 Results: Indiana

2009 Results: Indiana

Other years: 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

See list of localities in Indiana with reports.

Species [taxonomic] [alphabetic]	Number of Birds	Number of Checklists Reporting the Species
Greater White-fronted Goose	375	7
Snow Goose	13,534	10
Cackling Goose	78	4
Canada Goose	27,124	499
Mute Swan	194	42
Trumpeter Swan	20	2
Tundra Swan	36	5
Wood Duck	99	28
Gadwall	219	24
American Wigeon	65	14
American Black Duck	132	25
Mallard	10,752	245
Northern Shoveler	540	15
Northern Pintail	4,367	13
Green-winged Teal	69	9
Canvasback	48	10
Redhead	384	17
Ring-necked Duck	3,419	22
Greater Scaup	114	3
Lesser Scaup	70	17
White-winged Scoter	2	2
Black Scoter	4	1
Bufflehead	72	25
Common Goldeneye	399	36
Hooded Merganser	399	59
Common Merganser	316	23
Red-breasted Merganser	66	10
Ruddy Duck	19	6
Wild Turkey	332	57
Northern Bobwhite	61	11
Red-throated Loon	1	1
Common Loon	1	1
Pied-billed Grebe	35	20
Horned Grebe	24	5
Double-crested Cormorant	59	2
Great Blue Heron	292	119
Black Vulture	108	17
Turkey Vulture	793	158
Bald Eagle	190	62
Northern Harrier	172	46
Sharp-shinned Hawk	48	45
Cooper's Hawk	183	160
Red-shouldered Hawk	142	92
Red-tailed Hawk	566	295
Rough-legged Hawk	52	20
Golden Eagle	4	3
American Kestrel	157	90
Merlin	8	6
Peregrine Falcon	3	3
American Coot	306	23
Sandhill Crane	8,830	55
Whooping Crane	1	1
Killdeer	239	68
American Woodcock	83	15
Bonaparte's Gull	9	3
Ring-billed Gull	5,707	81
Herring Gull	2,078	21
Thayer's Gull	2	1
Iceland Gull	2	1
Lesser Black-backed Gull	1	1
Glaucous Gull	12	2
Great Black-backed Gull	16	1
Rock Pigeon	1,382	110
Eurasian Collared-Dove	3	2
Mourning Dove	5,600	981
Monk Parakeet	2	1
Eastern Screech-Owl	11	11
Great Horned Owl	45	28
Barred Owl	46	30
Long-eared Owl	5	2
Short-eared Owl	27	6
Belted Kingfisher	50	39
Red-headed Woodpecker	135	93
Red-bellied Woodpecker	1,063	678
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	29	23
Downy Woodpecker	1,804	919
Hairy Woodpecker	490	342
Northern Flicker	317	191
Pileated Woodpecker	254	175
Eastern Phoebe	2	2
Northern Shrike	2	2
Blue Jay	2,150	746
American Crow	8,018	638
Horned Lark	613	57
Carolina Chickadee	1,365	484
Black-capped Chickadee	625	225
Tufted Titmouse	1,905	782
Red-breasted Nuthatch	122	80
White-breasted Nuthatch	1,590	784
Brown Creeper	110	86
Carolina Wren	526	308
Winter Wren	58	33
Golden-crowned Kinglet	22	14
Ruby-crowned Kinglet	4	3
Eastern Bluebird	701	216
Hermit Thrush	2	2
American Robin	4,971	574
Northern Mockingbird	182	144
Brown Thrasher	12	9
European Starling	16,806	637
Cedar Waxwing	317	24
Yellow-rumped Warbler	82	23
Eastern Towhee	190	95
American Tree Sparrow	2,546	366
Chipping Sparrow	9	5
Field Sparrow	124	60
Savannah Sparrow	6	4
Fox Sparrow	119	56
Song Sparrow	1,213	382
Swamp Sparrow	39	14
White-throated Sparrow	730	207
White-crowned Sparrow	359	128
Dark-eyed Junco	6,814	1,021
Lapland Longspur	397	7
Snow Bunting	22	9
Northern Cardinal	6,082	1,260
Indigo Bunting	1	1
Red-winged Blackbird	17,962	269
Eastern Meadowlark	184	28
Rusty Blackbird	232	17
Brewer's Blackbird	1	1
Common Grackle	162,316	242
Brown-headed Cowbird	756	71
Purple Finch	874	216
House Finch	3,924	736
White-winged Crossbill	55	4
Common Redpoll	135	18
Hoary Redpoll	1	1
Pine Siskin	621	113
American Goldfinch	7,518	867
House Sparrow	8,149	765
Total	356,260

A total of 131 species were reported.

See list of localities in Indiana with reports.

This report was updated 15-Mar-2009 16:25 ET. Bird checklists submitted to GBBC are included on these results within about 2 hours of submission.